M Wolde, T Mulatu, G Alemayehu, A Alemayehu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Pre-labor rupture of membrane (PROM) refers to a membrane rupture that occurs after the 28th week of pregnancy but before the start of labor. If not appropriately …
M Tefera, D Birhanu, A Mihretie, E Belete, A Demis… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The presence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is one of the causes for birth asphyxia. Each year, over five million neonatal deaths occur worldwide because of …
TA Diriba, B Geda, ZJ Wayessa - International Journal of Africa Nursing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Premature rupture of membranes is an important cause of perinatal morbidity, and mortality, and complicates about 8% to 10% of pregnancies. Preterm birth and …
TA Abebe, DD Nima, YF Mariye… - Frontiers in Reproductive …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background One of the most critical functions of the fetal membranes is to remain intact until the onset of labor to maintain the protective intrauterine fluid environment. In most …
YP Dwa, S Bhandari, M Bajracharya - JNMA: Journal of the Nepal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted from 1 November 2021 to 30 November 2022. Ethical approval was taken from the Institutional Review Committee …
T Abebe, D Nima, Y Mariye, A Leminie - Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Preterm premature rupture of the membrane (PROM) occurs in 3% of pregnancies. It has maternal and fetal adverse outcomes. This is more common in …
M Wondosen - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023 - bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral …
Background The term premature rupture of the membranes is the rupture of the membranes before the onset of labor beyond 37 weeks of gestation. Several factors, including obstetric …
R Rattan, H Ramnarain - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2024 - ajol.info
Abstract Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) is defined as the rupture of fetal membranes prior to the onset of labor, before 37 weeks gestation and remains a …
MV Balibali, T Malwela, MS Maputle - African Journal of Reproductive …, 2022 - ajol.info
Pre-rupture of membranes prior labour initiation could complicate approximately 5% of pregnancies and could be associated with a high incidence of perinatal morbidity and …